200 Top SEO Ranking Factors March 2022

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	Name	Correlation	#1 Max	Page 1 Avg	Usage %	Searches %
1	Number of Top 50 Shared Factors Used Diversity	-0.33	44	26	97 %	86 %
2	Number of Top 100 Shared Factors Used Diversity	-0.32	87	54	97 %	85 %
3	Number of Distinct Entities Used Diversity	-0.32	60	28	96 %	76 %
4	Number of Factors Used Diversity	-0.29	212	142	97 %	93 %
5	Number of Top 200 Shared Factors Used Diversity	-0.29	147	94	97 %	85 %
6	Variations in HTML Tags Relevancy	-0.26	1180	203	92 %	95 %
7	Variations in Body Tags Relevancy	-0.25	1201	179	91 %	93 %
8	Ahrefs Referring Domains Authority	-0.24	7398	171	66 %	23 %
9	Ahrefs Referring Class C Addresses Authority	-0.24	3086	84	66 %	23 %
10	Ahrefs Referring IP Addresses Authority	-0.24	5115	116	65 %	23 %
11	Variations in P Tags Relevancy	-0.23	178	36	82 %	94 %
12	Variations in Div Tags Relevancy	-0.23	667	116	90 %	92 %
13	Variations in H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.23	31	9	83 %	93 %
14	Variations in H1, H2, and H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.23	24	7	82 %	92 %
15	Entities in H2 Tags	-0.23	35	6	60 %	75 %
16	Ahrefs NoFollow Backlinks Authority	-0.23	56344	703	58 %	22 %
17	Entities in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.23	7	3	81 %	72 %
18	Entities in H3 Tags	-0.23	31	6	49 %	74 %
19	Variations in Sentences Relevancy	-0.22	375	28	82 %	92 %
20	Ahrefs Backlinks Authority	-0.22	924271	10488	66 %	23 %
21	Ahrefs Referring Pages Authority	-0.22	924271	10488	66 %	23 %
22	Ahrefs Text Backlinks Authority	-0.22	923996	10431	65 %	23 %
23	Entities in Sentences Relevancy	-0.22	1283	104	74 %	99 %
24	Ahrefs Rank Authority	-0.22	69	18	83 %	17 %
25	Variations in H1 and H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.22	18	5	80 %	91 %
26	Variations in A Tags Relevancy	-0.22	147	25	82 %	93 %
27	Ahrefs Dofollow Backlinks Authority	-0.21	913980	9850	57 %	23 %
28	Term Frequency Relevancy	-0.21	7	4	91 %	92 %
29	Variations in LI Tags Relevancy	-0.21	75	18	72 %	93 %
30	Variations in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.21	17	4	54 %	91 %
31	Exact Matches in the HTML Tag Relevancy	-0.2	768	14	44 %	88 %
32	Variations in A Tag HREF Attributes Relevancy	-0.2	234	44	79 %	93 %
33	Keywords in pages top 10 most used phrases	-0.2	5	2	72 %	85 %
34	Clean Keyword Density in the HTML Tag Relevancy	-0.2	11	4	85 %	80 %
35	Entities in the HTML Tag Relevancy	-0.2	1902	314	76 %	95 %
36	Variations in Distinct A Tag HREF Attributes Relevancy	-0.2	184	30	79 %	91 %
37	Ahrefs Word Count Size	-0.2	4493	1592	69 %	17 %
38	Body Tag Size Kilobytes Size	-0.2	475	83	82 %	90 %
39	Variations in Script Tags Relevancy	-0.2	297	35	70 %	94 %
40	Variations in Search Result Display URL Relevancy	-0.2	4	2	89 %	77 %
41	Variations in Search Result Link Text Relevancy	-0.19	4	2	89 %	78 %
42	Clean Text Kilobytes Size	-0.19	124	12	92 %	86 %
43	Unabridged Word Count Size	-0.19	17546	1821	96 %	90 %
44	Leading Variations in H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.19	12	2	54 %	89 %
45	Keywords in pages top 5 most used phrases	-0.19	4	2	62 %	85 %
46	Exact Matches in Body Tag Relevancy	-0.19	549	14	38 %	90 %
47	Variation Density in Top 30KB Relevancy	-0.19	10	3	77 %	82 %
48	Leading Variations in H1, H2, and H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.19	9	2	51 %	88 %
49	Number of Sentences Size	-0.19	709	68	94 %	90 %
50	DomDetailer Majestic Referring Subnets Authority	-0.19	91965	15185	96 %	38 %
51	Entities in H1 Tags	-0.19	10	2	66 %	65 %
52	DomDetailer Moz PA Authority	-0.19	68	47	97 %	35 %
53	Variations in ALT Attributes Relevancy	-0.19	58	7	54 %	90 %
54	Variations in the Title Tag Relevancy	-0.19	5	2	84 %	78 %
55	DomDetailer Majestic IPs Authority	-0.18	407807	53923	96 %	39 %
56	Variations in Search Result URL Path Relevancy	-0.18	5	2	68 %	75 %
57	Page Size Kilobytes Size	-0.18	564	151	96 %	87 %
58	Variations in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.18	16	3	41 %	89 %
59	Ahrefs Has Dofollow Backlinks Authority	-0.18	1	1	55 %	22 %
60	Variations in Span Tags Relevancy	-0.18	46	10	60 %	90 %
61	Variations in the Canonical URL Relevancy	-0.18	5	2	66 %	84 %
62	Number of P Tags Size	-0.18	152	40	90 %	87 %
63	DomDetailer Majestic Referring Domains Authority	-0.18	2834506	329262	96 %	40 %
64	DomDetailer Majestic CF Authority	-0.18	62	40	96 %	37 %
65	Variations in Absolute URLs Relevancy	-0.18	471	44	72 %	91 %
66	Number of HTML Tags Size	-0.18	2160	858	97 %	85 %
67	Ahrefs Internal Links Authority	-0.18	999	141	73 %	23 %
68	Keywords in pages top 3 most used phrases	-0.18	3	1	52 %	84 %
69	Ahrefs Has Text Backlinks Authority	-0.18	1	1	63 %	22 %
70	Ahrefs Has Backlinks Authority	-0.18	1	1	64 %	22 %
71	Entities in Meta Description Tag Relevancy	-0.18	22	3	64 %	67 %
72	Variations in First 100 Words Relevancy	-0.18	26	8	72 %	78 %
73	Ahrefs Has NoFollow Backlinks Authority	-0.17	1	1	57 %	21 %
74	Variations in Search Result URL Relevancy	-0.17	5	2	70 %	78 %
75	Variations in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.17	4	2	70 %	79 %
76	LSI Words in Sentences Relevancy	-0.17	7964	610	67 %	97 %
77	Variations in Main Tags Relevancy	-0.17	495	48	36 %	88 %
78	Ahrefs External Links Authority	-0.17	735	30	70 %	22 %
79	Word Count Size	-0.17	15963	1850	96 %	88 %
80	DomDetailer Moz DA Authority	-0.17	81	45	97 %	34 %
81	Variations in Nav Tags Relevancy	-0.17	190	19	50 %	87 %
82	Has Entities in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.17	1	1	63 %	67 %
83	Number of Heading Tags Size	-0.17	94	22	93 %	87 %
84	Exact Matches in H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.17	19	2	31 %	87 %
85	Exact Matches in Top 30KB Relevancy	-0.17	34	3	34 %	68 %
86	Entities in H4 Tags	-0.17	15	3	26 %	71 %
87	Variations in Meta Description Relevancy	-0.17	11	2	63 %	85 %
88	Number of Questions Size	-0.17	85	7	69 %	87 %
89	Ahrefs Images Relevancy	-0.17	91	24	66 %	16 %
90	Variations in Search Result Document File Name Relevancy	-0.16	4	2	68 %	69 %
91	DomDetailer Majestic Links Authority	-0.16	143279725	962695	96 %	39 %
92	Variations in Footer Tags Relevancy	-0.16	59	8	39 %	82 %
93	Ahrefs Pages Size	-0.16	10	2	75 %	22 %
94	DomDetailer Majestic TF Authority	-0.16	57	30	91 %	36 %
95	TF/IDF Relevancy	-0.16	1	1	72 %	81 %
96	Ahrefs Domain Rating Authority	-0.16	83	44	87 %	16 %
97	Variations in OpenGraph Title Relevancy	-0.16	5	2	64 %	75 %
98	DomDetailer Moz Rank Authority	-0.16	9	5	97 %	34 %
99	Number of HTTPS Links Authority	-0.16	454	139	93 %	81 %
100	Exact Matches in Sentences Relevancy	-0.16	30	2	27 %	89 %
101	Number of Images with ALT Text Size	-0.16	71	18	85 %	86 %
102	Ahrefs Image Backlinks	-0.16	222297	1870	27 %	21 %
103	DomDetailer Facebook Shares Authority	-0.16	9909915	-5361676	91 %	38 %
104	Has Entities in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	1	1	70 %	61 %
105	Ahrefs Has Image Backlinks Authority	-0.16	1	1	27 %	19 %
106	Has Entities in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	1	1	52 %	66 %
107	Variations in OpenGraph Description Relevancy	-0.16	9	2	56 %	82 %
108	Number of Images Size	-0.16	471	28	92 %	86 %
109	Ahrefs Linked Root Domains Authority	-0.16	22	8	72 %	22 %
110	Number of Links Authority	-0.16	461	143	94 %	82 %
111	Variation Count in Top 30KB Relevancy	-0.16	163	36	84 %	76 %
112	Number of H2 Tags Size	-0.16	16	7	78 %	88 %
113	Search Result Summary Length Size	-0.16	405	158	97 %	62 %
114	Number of DoFollow Links Authority	-0.16	447	137	94 %	80 %
115	Variations in the last 100 words Relevancy	-0.16	16	4	59 %	81 %
116	Number Of JSON-LD Types Relevancy	-0.16	55	10	59 %	80 %
117	Leading Variations in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.15	1	1	38 %	75 %
118	DomDetailer Moz Links Authority	-0.15	133182870	17440544	96 %	38 %
119	Number of Internal Links Authority	-0.15	449	125	93 %	83 %
120	Title Tag Has Entities Relevancy	-0.15	1	1	81 %	58 %
121	Exact Matches in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.15	4	1	29 %	79 %
122	Leading Variations in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.15	5	1	25 %	84 %
123	Number of H3 Tags Size	-0.15	22	8	70 %	85 %
124	Variations in Strong Tags Relevancy	-0.15	15	3	34 %	83 %
125	Leading Variations in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.15	2	1	33 %	78 %
126	Number of Absolute URLs Authority	-0.15	624	143	94 %	84 %
127	Inline JavaScript Kilobytes Size	-0.15	430	31	91 %	82 %
128	Ahrefs Has EDU Backlinks Authority	-0.15	1	1	12 %	14 %
129	Headings Has Question Other	-0.15	1	1	40 %	77 %
130	DomDetailer Majestic GOV Backlinks Authority	-0.15	34872560	3586141	45 %	36 %
131	Has JSON-LD Question	-0.14	1	1	5 %	68 %
132	Ahrefs EDU Backlinks Authority	-0.14	101265	627	12 %	15 %
133	Has JSON-LD Answer	-0.14	1	1	5 %	68 %
134	Number of Questions In H2 Tags Size	-0.14	4	1	24 %	81 %
135	Variations in Section Tags Relevancy	-0.14	116	19	40 %	83 %
136	Exact Matches in A Tags Relevancy	-0.14	96	3	25 %	86 %
137	Keywords in pages most used phrase	-0.14	1	1	28 %	76 %
138	Variations in TITLE Attributes Relevancy	-0.14	79	7	38 %	84 %
139	Variations making whole A Tags Relevancy	-0.14	7	2	35 %	81 %
140	Variations in Article Tags Relevancy	-0.14	145	20	34 %	79 %
141	Variations in ID Attributes Relevancy	-0.14	12	2	15 %	82 %
142	Variations Making Whole LI Tags Relevancy	-0.14	5	1	28 %	80 %
143	Number of Questions In Headings Size	-0.14	7	2	44 %	27 %
144	Ahrefs Has Internal Links Authority	-0.14	1	1	72 %	21 %
145	Ahrefs Page Size Size	-0.14	61358	29694	71 %	16 %
146	Variations in Search Result Summary Relevancy	-0.14	7	3	92 %	60 %
147	Ahrefs Has Linked Root Domains Authority	-0.14	1	1	71 %	20 %
148	Number of External Links Authority	-0.14	60	18	89 %	76 %
149	Leading Variations in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	7	1	18 %	82 %
150	Ahrefs Has External Links Authority	-0.14	1	1	69 %	21 %
151	Variations Making Whole Span Tags Relevancy	-0.14	8	1	20 %	83 %
152	Exact Matches in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	15	1	15 %	87 %
153	Ahrefs Redirects Authority	-0.14	637	7	14 %	18 %
154	Exact Matches in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	2	1	23 %	78 %
155	Variations in H4-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	17	2	24 %	81 %
156	LSI Words in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	86	16	54 %	95 %
157	Meta Description Tag Has Entities Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	65 %	60 %
158	Ahrefs Has Images Other	-0.13	1	1	64 %	14 %
159	Number of Questions In H3 Tags Size	-0.13	12	1	17 %	79 %
160	Variations making whole H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	4	1	18 %	78 %
161	Load Time Milliseconds Performance	-0.13	45246	2498	97 %	64 %
162	Variations in H4 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	6	1	19 %	81 %
163	Ahrefs Has Redirects Authority	-0.13	1	1	14 %	16 %
164	Inline CSS Kilobytes Size	-0.13	150	33	64 %	78 %
165	Has Entities in H4 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	29 %	60 %
166	Number of DoFollow External Links Authority	-0.13	58	16	87 %	74 %
167	Variations making whole H1, H2, and H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	2	1	16 %	77 %
168	Head Size Kilobytes Size	-0.13	164	44	91 %	76 %
169	LSI Words in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.13	26	5	65 %	93 %
170	Number of Prices Size	-0.13	375	33	71 %	71 %
171	Number of US Phone Numbers Trust	-0.13	68	8	42 %	74 %
172	Variations in I Tags Relevancy	-0.13	29	6	35 %	78 %
173	LSI Words in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.12	86	16	47 %	93 %
174	Exact Matches in Meta Description Relevancy	-0.12	3	1	18 %	81 %
175	Number Of Claimed Brands Other	-0.12	11	2	21 %	71 %
176	Variations in Class Attributes Relevancy	-0.12	262	6	29 %	78 %
177	Has Schema Markup Relevancy	-0.12	1	1	68 %	71 %
178	Number of H4 Tags Size	-0.12	73	5	46 %	76 %
179	Has JSON-LD AggregateRating	-0.12	1	1	6 %	62 %
180	Has JSON-LD Website	-0.12	1	1	37 %	58 %
181	Title Has Sales Words Other	-0.12	1	1	14 %	68 %
182	DomDetailer Facebook Comments Authority	-0.12	513	60	10 %	34 %
183	Title Has Sentiment Words Other	-0.12	1	1	15 %	67 %
184	Variations in OpenGraph Site Name Relevancy	-0.12	2	1	13 %	71 %
185	Number of NoFollow External Links Authority	-0.12	42	3	24 %	78 %
186	Ahrefs RSS Backlinks Authority	-0.12	69	2	5 %	12 %
187	Percentage of DoFollow Internal Links Authority	-0.12	95	81	92 %	69 %
188	Has US Phone Number Trust	-0.12	1	1	41 %	58 %
189	Number of Nofollow Links Authority	-0.12	70	6	35 %	78 %
190	Word Count in Meta Description Size	-0.12	69	22	72 %	72 %
191	Number of HREF Lang Tags Size	-0.12	25	2	11 %	74 %
192	Meta Description Length Size	-0.12	405	129	72 %	72 %
193	Has JSON-LD ImageObject	-0.12	1	1	37 %	64 %
194	Number of Social Accounts Authority	-0.12	20	2	54 %	71 %
195	Number of JavaScript Includes Technology	-0.12	33	15	89 %	68 %
196	Ahrefs Has RSS Backlinks Authority	-0.12	1	1	5 %	12 %
197	Has Canonical URL Authority	-0.12	1	1	80 %	70 %
198	Ahrefs Has Domain Rating Authority	-0.12	1	1	83 %	13 %
199	Variations in Figure Tags Relevancy	-0.12	90	6	14 %	79 %
200	Has Meta Twitter Card Authority	-0.12	1	1	53 %	59 %

Measures 140709 SEO Factors

138987 Built-In SEO Factors

130075 On-page SEO Factors

8912 Google Maps SEO Factors for Local SEO

1722 SEO Factors from APIs

147 API SEO Factors for off-page SEO like backlinks and referring domains.

1575 Technology Stack SEO Factors

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